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Bone Tomahawk 9a+ by Cameron Hörst
The FA Joe Kinder graded it 9a+ and in total it has five ascents out of which three have thought it is a 9a+. Cameron did his first 8c at age 14 but he has only been climbing full time for two years as he during high school, has been a successful quarterback. Cameron's father is the famous coach and author Eric Hörst.
Jernej Kruder sends Martin Krpan (9a) sans knee pads
Jernej Kruder, who won the Boulder World Cup in 2018, has done Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja Peč. “I would like to expose something here: I spent many tries on t…
Welcome to Vertical-Life Web
Six years after partnering with 8a.nu, we’re excited to announce the unification of the 8a.nu website and the Vertical-Life app into a single platform: Vertical…
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…
9a and 8c+ (9a) by the Hörst brothers
Cameron Hörst has done Manphibian (9a) in Mt Charleston and there is a video. "Currently, I am on a summer-long climbing road trip in the western United States …
Joel Kinder has done the FA of Resisting Arrest (9a) in Robbers Roost which Cameron Hörst repeated ten minutes later. Andy Raether bolted it in 2010 and then Jo…
Cameron Hörst sends third 9a in a month!
Cameron Hörst has done Zoolander (9a) in Red River Gorge. (c) Jonathan Hörst ”I belayed Alex Megos when he made the first ascent in the fall of 2019. Since then…
9a and 8c+ (9a) by the Hörst brothers
Cameron Hörst has done Manphibian (9a) in Mt Charleston and there is a video. "Currently, I am on a summer-long climbing road trip in the western United States …
Joel Kinder has done the FA of Resisting Arrest (9a) in Robbers Roost which Cameron Hörst repeated ten minutes later. Andy Raether bolted it in 2010 and then Jo…
Cameron Hörst sends third 9a in a month!
Cameron Hörst has done Zoolander (9a) in Red River Gorge. (c) Jonathan Hörst ”I belayed Alex Megos when he made the first ascent in the fall of 2019. Since then…
Katie Lamb makes history
Katie Lamb has become the first woman to climb 8C+ by completing Box Therapy (8C) in RMNP. Daniel Woods made the FA back in 2018, and only Drew Ruana and Sean B…
Schubert sends Project Big during his 6th Live attempt
"It was dramatic to the very end." On the 8a finish of Project Big in Flatanger, Jakob Schubert explains that a horn broke and he was close to falling. The last three minutes of the video show just how much this climb means to him."This horn could have ended my career... This was the biggest mental …
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…